Calling things generically “Mediterranean” is typically only done to eastern Med/Arab foods. For example you never see pizza, pasta, paella or French wine from Provence called “Mediterranean” without acknowledgement of their local origin/countries.https://twitter.com/jones77/status/1147545237591666688 …
Replying to @AliAbunimah
It's so exhausting. People do it to Cyprus too. It's a kind of white washing because they know Levant, Middle East, Eastern Mediterranean, and Western Asia are less "white". 
10:05 AM - 6 Jul 2019
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